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Tea caddy

Clay very finely potted covered with black-brown glaze; ivory top (Takatori ware Karamono style), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan

Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1925

Ceramics

Japan

Title: Tea caddy

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Clay very finely potted covered with black-brown glaze; ivory top (Takatori ware Karamono style), Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.

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